Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media (2018)
A documentary following the civil rights movement and how the media, in particular the burgeoning TV, was used to fight for equality in the 1960s. From Selma to Charlottesville, we also see how modern activists use today's technology to continue fighting injustice today.
Director: Rachel Dretzin, Phil Bertelsen
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: March 24, 2018
Cast
- Martin Agronsky - Self (archive footage)
- Joseph Boyce - Self
- Taylor Branch - Self
- David Brinkley - Self (archive footage)
- Tom Brokaw - Self
- Hodding Carter III - Self
- Courtland Cox - Self
- Walter Cronkite - Self (archive footage)
- Virgil Dominic - Self (archive footage)
- James Doyle - Self (archive footage)
Editing: K.A. Miille
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
social documentary, political documentary
More Films by Director: Rachel Dretzin, Phil Bertelsen
More Films in Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media about?
- A documentary following the civil rights movement and how the media, in particular the burgeoning TV, was used to fight for equality in the 1960s. From Selma to Charlottesville, we also see how modern activists use today's technology to continue fighting injustice today.
- Who directed Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media?
- Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media was directed by Rachel Dretzin, Phil Bertelsen.
- Who stars in Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media?
- Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media stars Martin Agronsky, Joseph Boyce, Taylor Branch, David Brinkley, Tom Brokaw, Hodding Carter III.
- How long is Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media?
- Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media?
- Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media is a Documentary, TV Movie film.